NCHMCT JEE Exam Centres 2026: Check State/City-wise Exam Centres List & Guidelines

National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination 2026 ( NCHMCT JEE )

Porishmita Paul
Updated on May 14, 2025 14:51 IST

By Porishmita Paul, Associate Senior Executive

NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam centres: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will publish a list of exam centres for NCHMCT JEE 2026 along with the application form. Candidates applying for NCHMCT JEE   will be able to select their preferred location as a test centre choice while filling up the form. They can select at least three cities as their preferred location. They will also be allowed to update their test cities through 'Advance Intimation' window provided at the official website - nchmjee.nta.nic.in.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct NCHMCT JEE 2026 across 109 cities in computer-based test mode from 9 am to 12 pm. Candidates can check here all about NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam centres including how to select nearest location, list of available cities, exam day instructions and other details on this page below.

Table of content
  • NCHMCT JEE Exam Centres: Important Points
  • NCHMCT JEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • List of NCHCT JEE 2026 Exam Centres
  • NCHMCT JEE Exam Day Guidelines
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NCHMCT JEE Exam Centres: Important Points

  1. The city of NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam once chosen and allotted will not be changed, and any request in this regard will not be entertained by NTA.
  2. NTA will allocate the NCHMCT JEE exam centre in the chosen city, which will be displayed on the admit card.
  3. NTA may change the chosen city and/or the allocated centre for logistic and administrative reasons

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Dec ' 25

NCHMCT JEE 2026 registration

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Apr ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip

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Apr ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 admit card

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Apr ' 26

NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam date

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List of NCHCT JEE 2026 Exam Centres

Candidates can go through the list of NCHMCT JEE cities in each state/ UT of India (as per last year) from the table below:

State

City

Andhra Pradesh

Guntur

Kurnool

Rajahmundry

Tirupathi 

Vijayawada

Visakhapatnam

Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar/Naharlagun

Assam

Dibrugarh

Guwahati

Bihar

Muzaffarpur

Patna

Chandigarh

Chandigarh/Mohali

Chhattisgarh

Bhilai Nagar/Durg

Raipur

Delhi (NCT)

Delhi/New Delhi

Goa

Panaji/Madgaon

Gujarat

Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar

Anand

Mehsana

Rajkot

Surat

Vadodara

Haryana

Ambala

Faridabad

Gurugram

Himachal Pradesh

Hamirpur

Shimla

Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu

Srinagar (J & K)

Jharkhand

Dhanbad

Jamshedpur

Ranchi

Karnataka

Belagavi(Belgaum)

Bengaluru

Dharwad/Hubballi(Hubli)

Gulbarga

Mangaluru(Mangalore)

Mysuru(Mysore)

Udupi/Manipal

Kerala

Ernakulam/Angamaly/Moovattupuzha

Kottayam

Thiruvananthapuram

Thrissur

Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal

Gwalior

Indore

Jabalpur

Maharashtra

Kolhapur

Mumbai/Navi Mumbai

Nagpur

Nanded

Nashik

Pune

Thane

Meghalaya

Shillong

Mizoram

Aizawl

Nagaland

Kohima

Odisha

Berhampur-Ganjam

Bhubaneswar

Sambalpur

Punjab

Amritsar

Bhatinda

Ludhiana

Rajasthan

Jaipur

Jodhpur

Sikar

Udaipur

Tamil Nadu

Chennai

Coimbatore

Madurai

Uttar Pradesh

Agra

Allahabad/Prayagraj

Bareilly

Ghaziabad

Gorakhpur

Kanpur

Lucknow

Meerut

Noida/Greater Noida

Uttarakhand

Dehradun

Roorkee

West Bengal

Kolkata

Siliguri

Telangana

Hyderabad/Secunderabad/Ranga Reddy

Karimnagar

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NCHMCT JEE Exam Day Guidelines

Candidates appearing for the hospitality entrance exam must read the exam day instructions mentioned on the admit card carefully. Candidates should also know what to and what not to carry to the test centre on the day of the exam.

What to carry on NCHMCT JEE exam day?

Although NCHMCT JEE is an online exam, candidates are advised to carry a pen and pencil to the exam centre. Apart from this, candidates are also advised to carry the documents mentioned below:

  • Admit Card: NCHMCT JEE 2026 admit card is a very important document to be carried to the test centre.
  • ID Proof: Candidates must carry an original photo ID proof such as Aadhaar Card/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Driving License/ Voter ID to the test centre.  
  • Photo: Candidates should carry at least one passport size photograph to the exam centre. It is advisable to carry the photograph used at the time of filling NCHMCT JEE application form.
  • Personal hand sanitiser (50 ml)
  • Personal transparent water bottle
  • Transparent Ball Point Pen

What not to carry on NCHMCT JEE exam day?

Candidates should not carry any paper other than the admit card and ID proof inside the exam hall. Also, electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, digital/ smartwatches or tablets are not allowed inside the NCHMCT JEE 2025 examination hall.

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Answered a week ago

NCHMCT JEE 2026 application correction facility will be available shortly before the issue of admit card by the NTA. Candidates will be notified through the official website and emails.

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Answered a week ago

Candidates must have passed or be appearing in 12 or equivalent examination with English as a compulsory subject to apply for NCHMCT JEE 2026. The exam has no minimum marks requirement.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered a week ago

The age limit for appearing in NCHMCT JEE 2026 is 25 years for General / EWS / OBC candidates and 27 years for SC / ST / PwD students as of July 1, 2026.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered a week ago

The application fee for NCHMCT JEE 2026 is INR 1,000 for general (UR) / OBC- (NCL), INR 750 for Gen-EWS, and INR 450 for SC / ST / PwD / Transgender students.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 3 weeks ago

There will be a total of 30 questions from the Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude. 

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam pattern includes five sections: Numerical Ability and Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning and Logical Deduction, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, English Language, and Aptitude for Service Sector. There is a total of 200 questions conducted in CBT online.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The official website of NCHMCT JEE 2026 is nchmjee.nta.nic.in.

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Porishmita Paul

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

NCHMCT JEE 2026 is accepted by 21 central IHMs, 25 state IHMs,1 PSU IHM, and 27 Private IHMs that are affiliated to NCHMCT.

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 3 weeks ago

In NCHMCT JEE exam, 4 marks are given for each correct response and -1 for each incorrect response. There are no marks for unattempted questions and negative marking for Non-MCQ questions.

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Porishmita Paul

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 3 weeks ago

The NCHMCT JEE exam duration is 3 hours. The exam is conducted as a computer-based test in both English and Hindi languages.

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